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Local teams ready for new challenge in Pacific Coast Athletic League

May 31, 2018

St. Francis is one of 31 schools who combined forces to form the monstrous PCAL, which will be in its inaugural season next school year. The super league will feature former members of the Monterey Bay League, Mission Trail Athletic League and the Coastal Athletic League.

Little League Roundup, 4/1: Leon, Legions lead Padres into PVLL Majors title game

June 1, 2018

Behind pitchers Adrian Leon and Brody Legions, the Padres shutout the Angels, 3-0, on Tuesday to advance to the Pajaro Valley Little League Majors championship.

Local Roundup, 4/1: 3 Mariners earn spots on MTAL lacrosse First Team

June 1, 2018

Aptos High’s Will Patterson, Matthew Quinn and Patrick Peoples were all named to the Mission Trail Athletic League Mission division’s First Team after leading the Mariners’ lacrosse team to its first league title since 2014.

National Roundup, 6/7: Durant, Warriors take 3-0 lead in Finals

June 7, 2018

Durant scored a career playoff-high 43 points, draining a long 3-pointer in the final minute to cap his magnificent performance, and the Warriors beat LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-102 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night to move within a victory of a sweep, their second straight title and third championship in four years.

Local Roundup, 6/14: Hiltz takes second in 1,500 at NCAA Championships

June 14, 2018

Running for the University of Arkansas, Hiltz clocked a lifetime-best of 4 minutes, 9.14 seconds to earn her seventh All-American honor in her final collegiate race.

Little League Roundup: Capitola-Soquel dominates D39 Tournament of Champions

June 21, 2018

The Santa Cruz National Cubs won the District 39 Little League Majors division Tournament of Champions on Tuesday night, beating the Capitola-Soquel Athletics, 8-0, at Ruso Field in Watsonville.

R-P Male Student-Athlete of the Year, 2017-18: Sharks’ two-sport standout named top student-athlete — again

June 29, 2018

Watkins helped St. Francis finish second in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League in both sports, while also guiding the baseball team to a Central Coast Section championship game and the basketball team to a section semifinal.

Local Roundup, 7/6: Breakers FC solidify second-place standing

July 5, 2018

The Santa Cruz Breakers FC solidified their second-place standing in the PDL Southwest Division by splitting a pair of games last weekend.

HS Football: St. Francis 2018 schedule preview

July 13, 2018

A quick look at the St. Francis High football schedule for the 2018 season.

20 Athletes in 20 Days: Jayleen Solorzano

July 17, 2018

One of the bright spots for Pajaro Valley’s athletic program last school year, Solorzano figures to be one of the most well-rounded three-sport student-athletes once again.